Nikon Rumors

Nikon Zf camera now in stock in the US, Nikkor Plena lens in stock in Germany

By [NR] admin | Published: October 13, 2023

The Nikon Zf camera is now in stock at B&H Photo, Amazon, and Camera Canada.

The Nikkor Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena lens is now in stock at Foto Erhardt and Foto Koch in Germany.

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7Artisans 9mm f/5.6 full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced

By [NR] admin | Published: October 13, 2023

7Artisans officially announced the previously rumored 9mm f/5.6 full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount. Pre-orders are now open:

7artisans (international shipping)
Pergear International |Pegear DE (10% off with code DDHS1FFNF042)
Amazon US (10% off with code 10S8DTRQ)
Amazon CA (10% off with code ABPKTKAPFIB0C)
Amazon UK (10% off with code 9PQBOU7P)
Amazon DE (f10% off with code UUOXL6XM)

Additional information:

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The new 2023 5DayDeal Photography Bundle is now available: $2,000 value for $98

By [NR] admin | Published: October 13, 2023

The new 2023 5DayDeal Photography Bundle is now available – as with previous years, you will get a package of different photography tools drastically reduced. Several different bundles are available and a portion of the sales will go to charities:

Here is the full list of included products:

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The (last?) updated Nikon Nikkor Z lens roadmap (October 2023)

By [NR] admin | Published: October 13, 2023

Nikon already stated that they will no longer provide a roadmap for any future lenses. After the Nikkor Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S announcement, Nikon updated the roadmap with the new lens – the only lens left to be released is the Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S:

Nikkor Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S PF lens pre-order links:

US: Adorama | B&H | Amazon | Service | Paul’s
DE: Calumet | Koch | Erhardt
UK: WEX | Park | Jessops
CA: Camera Canada

Nikon will no longer provide a roadmap for the development of future lenses

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The latest releases and offers from Topaz, Skylum, ON1, Adobe, and ACDSee

By [NR] admin | Published: October 12, 2023

Topaz Labs Video AI version 4.0 is coming on October 17 and there is a new limited-time offer: $50 off + 3 months free.

Skylum Luminar Neo flash sale: 30% off with code RUMORS30 (valid October 9-14).

ON1 Photo RAW 2024 is coming soon with new features: What’s new | Buy now with a discount. Key features in version 2024:

ON1 Photo RAW MAX: Unifying Power, Limitless Possibilities
Ultimate Speed and Performance Upgrades: Redefining an Efficient Workflow
Intelligent Color & Tone with Brilliance AI: Elevate Your Photographic Vision
Auto Apply NoNoise AI and Portrait Retouching: Flawless Results, Every Time
Apply Local Adjustments Automatically
Batch Adjustments with Brilliance AI: Efficiency, Redefined
AI Recommended Effects: Your Creative Compass
Effects Preset Collections: Stay Ahead of Trends
Modern User Interface: Fresh and User-Friendly
A Seamless Workflow: Effortless Photo Management to Editing
The Ultimate Highlight Recovery
Layers Pane: Enhancing Usability
Keyword AI Enhancements: Intelligent Keywording
Enhanced Searching
Enhanced Cataloging: Tailored Control
Add Text Layers
Auto-Embed Metadata and Paste Pixels: Seamless Integration
Import DCP Files

At Adobe MAX 2023, Adobe released Classic version 13.0 (October 2023 release) which fixes the Nikon Z9 tethering issue with firmware version 4.0 and many other updates. Adobe also announced improved Firefly AI and Premiere Pro 24.

The latest Adobe CC subscription plan rates can be found here. The different Adobe Creative Cloud options are described here. Additional information on Photoshop and Lightroom is available on this page.

New ACDSee Photo Studio 2024 released (all 3 product levels, intro sale available). The new version supports Nikon Z8 RAW files and other Nikon cameras: